Roy Smalley

Portrait of Roy Smalley, shortstop for the Chicago Cubs, holding a baseball bat. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Roy Smalley." Printed on back: "Roy Smalley. Shortstop, Chicago Cubs. Born: Springfield, Mo., June 9, 1926. Height: 6-3. Weight: 190. Bats: right. Throws: right. An injury kept Roy out of action for much of the 1951 season. He appeared in only 79 games, batting .231. He is recognized, however, as one of the better shortstops in the majors. He came into organized baseball in 1944 with Los Angeles. Came to the Cubs in 1948. No. 64 in the 1952 series Baseball picture cards. Get a $1.00 value baseball cap of your favorite major league team by sending 5 wrappers and 50 cents to Bowman baseball, P.O. Box 234, New York 23, N.Y. State size: small, medium or large. [Copyright] 1952 Bowman Gum Division, Haelan Laboratories, Inc., Phila. 44, Pa. Ptd. in U.S.A."